Historic New England

Dress

Dress with 3/4 sleeves, pleating around the neck, and inseam pockets. Color block pattern in teal, red, purple, orange and plum. Size: Small

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322882

Accession Number: 2016.99.10

Dress with belt, short sleeves, three button neck opening (no collar), inseam pockets, and a wide skirt. Pattern of diagonal stripes of varying width in purple, gray, blue, black, and cream. Size: 10.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322883

Accession Number: 2016.99.11AB

Dress with Belt

Sleeveless dress with belt and square neckline. Black and tan cross hatch pattern. Size: Large.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322884

Accession Number: 2016.99.12AB

Dress

Sleeveless dress with V-neck, wrap bodice, elastic waist, and full circular skirt. Red with thin white horizontal and diagonal lines. Size: 14.

Date: 1976

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Crate & Barrel (Firm) (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322885

Accession Number: 2016.99.13

Dress

Dress, sleeveless with high rounded neckline and quarter zip closure. A-line. Pink with red scale pattern. Size 14.

Date: 1966

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Rimala, Annika, 1936-2014 (Designer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322886

Accession Number: 2016.99.14

Dress

Dress with short sleeves gathered at the cuff, round neck, and A-line skirt. Magenta ground with circles of purple flowers. Size: 14.

Date: 1964

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Design Research (Retailer) Rimala, Annika, 1936-2014 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322887

Accession Number: 2016.99.15

Dress

Dress with full length sleeves, collar, half zip closure, A-line skirt and single button cuffs. Navy with clusters of three white dots. Size: 14.

Date: 1970

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Rinta, Pentti (Finnish, born 1946) (Designer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322888

Accession Number: 2016.99.16

Dress

Dress, stand up colloar, elbow length sleeves, eight button front. Orange with abstract red flower pattern. Size 14.

Date: 1962

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Design Research (Retailer) Rimala, Annika, 1936-2014 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322889

Accession Number: 2016.99.17

Dress

Dress with elbow length sleeves, inseam pockets, stand up collar, and a zip front. Dark gray with large purple ovals. Size 14.

Date: 1966

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Kellomäki, Kaarina (Designer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322890

Accession Number: 2016.99.18

Dress

Sundress with drawstring waist, narrow straps, button front with ten metal buttons, and inseam pockets. Red-orange cotton fabric. Size 14.

Date: 1953-1979

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322891

Accession Number: 2016.99.19

Dress

Dress with elbow length sleeves, collar, shoulder pads, and eight large red buttons down the front closure. Color blocks of orange, red, magenta, and peach. Size 14.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322892

Accession Number: 2016.99.20

Dress

Sleeveless dress with button front, round neckline, narrow straps, and inseam pockets. Quilted green and brown color blocks with green, gray, and brown ovals. Size 14.

Date: 1971

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Wakisaka, Katsuji, 1944- (Designer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile), polyester (fiber), nylon

GUSN: 322893

Accession Number: 2016.99.21

Dress with Belt

Dress [a] with tie belt [b]. Lined elbow-length balloon sleeves, button front, collarless, drop waist with gathered skirt. Pink with purple polka dots and repeating red scroll designs. Size 12.

Date: 1963

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Design Research (Retailer) Rimala, Annika, 1936-2014 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322894

Accession Number: 2016.99.22AB

Dress

Dress with long sleeves, single button cuffs, twelve metal button front, and u-shaped patch pockets. Collarless and gathered just below the shoulders. White/cream ground with red/orange grid pattern. Size 12.

Date: 1965

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Design Research (Retailer) Rimala, Annika, 1936-2014 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322895

Accession Number: 2016.99.23

Dress

Dress with long sleeves and single button cuffs, inseam pockets and 9 1/2" side slits. Five button neck opening with a collar. Color blocks of plum, purple, black and navy with red intersecting lines. Size 12.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322896

Accession Number: 2016.99.24

Dress with Two Belts

Dress [a] with two belts: [b] solid gray belt and [c] belt patterned with blocks of color. Collarless dress has five gray button neck opening, short sleeves, and inseam pockets. Gray ground with abstract geometric pattern in orange, red, brown, and black. Size 12.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322897

Accession Number: 2016.99.25A-C

Dress

Dress, short sleeves, A-line, rounded neck, button closure at shoulder, pleating where skirt attaches to bodice, and square patch pockets. Cream ground with blue diamond cross-hatch pattern. Size 12.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322898

Accession Number: 2016.99.26

Dress with Belt

Sundress [a] with green fabric belt [b]. Narrow straps, square neckline, and pleated bodice. Green ground with green polka dots. Size 12.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322899

Accession Number: 2016.99.27AB

Dress with Belt

Dress [a] with belt [b]. Three-quarter length sleeves, rounded neckline, wide horizontal pleats across bodice and sleeves, inseam pockets. Purple ground with black, red, and white stripes. Size: Medium.

Date: 1974

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Rinta, Pentti (Finnish, born 1946) (Designer) Design Research (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322900

Accession Number: 2016.99.28AB

Dress

Dress with full length sleeves, gathered shoulders, single button cuff. Standup collar and twelve button front. Red with pairs of narrow black vertical stripes. Size: Medium.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322901

Accession Number: 2016.99.29

Coat with Belt

Coat [a] with fabric belt [b]. Quilted three-quarter length sleeves, V-neck with four button front enclosure. Inseam pockets with rayon liner. Teal and purple color blocks with floral and oval dot pattern in pink, purple, and black. Size: Medium.

Date: 1972-1973

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Suvanto, Liisa, 1910-1983 (Designer) Wakisaka, Katsuji, 1944- (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile), rayon

GUSN: 322902

Accession Number: 2016.99.30AB

Dress

Dress with full length sleeves, two button cuffs, shoulder pads, fold over collar, and eight button neck opening. Black with abstract floral pattern in blue, purple, and gray. Size: Medium.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: NO-MATERIAL-TERM

GUSN: 322903

Accession Number: 2016.99.31

Dress

Dress with short sleeves, rectangular cut with rounded neck. Wide pleats at front and back, side zipper on proper left shoulder. Blue gray ground with beige, green, navy blue, and black rectangles. Size: Small.

Date: 1980

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Rinta, Pentti (Finnish, born 1946) (Designer) Ishimoto, Fujiwo, 1941- (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322904

Accession Number: 2016.99.32

Dress

Dress, sleeveless with half-zippered front, round collarless neck, and A-line skirt. Abstract green and dark green foliate and scroll pattern.

Date: 1969

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Isola, Maija, 1927-2001 (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322905

Accession Number: 2016.99.33

Dress with Belt

Dress [a] with belt [b]. Three-quarter length sleeves with wide collarless neckline and gathered yoke. Cream ground with lime green vertical stripes and horizontal bands of multicolored vertical stripes.

Date: 1974

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Rinta, Pentti (Finnish, born 1946) (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322906

Accession Number: 2016.99.34AB

Dress with Belt

Dress [a] with belt [b]. Full length sleeves, single button cuff, and gathered shoulders. Round collarless neckline and twelve blue button front. Blue with orange and pink flowing lines. Size: Medium.

Date: 1979

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Rinta, Pentti (Finnish, born 1946) (Designer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322907

Accession Number: 2016.99.35AB

Coat

Coat with hood, quilted with full length sleeves zip front, and inseam pockets. Blue quilted exterior with black lining.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: polyester (fiber), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322908

Accession Number: 2016.99.36

Dress

Dress, elbow length sleeves with button front. Dark gray with gray circles and multi colored patterned pockets. Size 12.

Date: 1960

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322909

Accession Number: 2016.99.37

T-Shirt

T-shirt, short sleeves. Orange and red horizontal stripes. Size: Large

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322910

Accession Number: 2016.99.38

Dress

Sundress, sleeveless with narrow straps. Orange with vertical orange medallion stripes.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer) Krueger, Nancy L., 1931-2015 (Sewer (textile worker))

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322911

Accession Number: 2016.99.39

Shirt

Men's shirt, full length sleeves with button front. Red and white vertical stripes.

Date: 1960-2000

Maker: Marimekko (Manufacturer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 322912

Accession Number: 2016.99.40

Fragment, Textile

These are two small overall piece with one attached paper label on each, presenting blue stylized flowers and plants, some of them with fruits, on a yellow background (for the 2012.126.136.1) or a blue background (for the 2012.126.136.2).

Date: 1980-2008

Maker: Brunschwig & Fils, Inc.

Material: cotton (textile), printing (process)

GUSN: 323365

Accession Number: 2012.126.136.1-.2

Skirt

Women's A-line skirt, blue with red, white, and blue trim. Skirt has one pocket and closes with a side zipper. Felt applique images on the front of the skirt depict the United States Capitol Building, a donkey and an elephant divided by a fence.

Date: 1952

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), felt (textile), machine sewing (technique), hand sewing

GUSN: 323508

Accession Number: 2004.30

Dress

Women's dress, blue wool with turtleneck collar, long sleeves, pockets, and belt.

Maker: unknown

Material: wool (textile)

GUSN: 323510

Accession Number: 2004.31.1AB

Dress

Women's dress, burgundy silk with green, blue, black, and yellow paisley pattern. Gathered waist with belt, button down top with snap collar and long sleeves with three buttons at cuffs.

Date: 1982

Maker: Liz Claiborne, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 323511

Accession Number: 2004.31.2

Dress

Women's dress, burgandy polyester with flutter sleeves. Gathered waist with belt, shorter panel of extra material sewn to front of dress.

Date: 1978

Maker: unknown

Material: polyester (fiber), machine sewing (technique)

GUSN: 323513

Accession Number: 2004.31.3

Dress

Women's dress, lavender silk with peasant style neckline. Elastic waist with ties and pockets at each side. Long button down sleeves.

Date: 1978

Maker: Saks Fifth Avenue (Retailer)

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 323514

Accession Number: 2004.31.4

Dress

Child's dress, light blue cotton with "MEK" monogram. Dress has a round collar, cuffed short-sleeves, buttons from neck to hem, pleated skirt, and matching belt.

Date: 1950-1955

Maker: B. Altman & Co. (Retailer)

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 323516

Accession Number: 2004.31.5AB

Mother of the Groom Dress

Women's dress, pale blue silk chiffon, smocked detail at the waist and cuffs. With a pale blue underslip.

Date: June 24, 1938

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 323517

Accession Number: 2008.12.6AB

Mother-of-the-Bride Dress

Women's dress, dark blue silk chiffon overdress with lace at the shoulders and silver and enamel flower dress clips. With a lavender underslip.

Date: June 24, 1938

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 323519

Accession Number: 2008.12.7AB

Going Away Dress

Women's blue "going away" dress [.1a] with jacket [.1b], sash [.1c].

Date: June 24, 1938

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 323521

Accession Number: 2008.12.8.1A-C

Women's Going Away Hat

Women's straw hat worn with the blue 'going away' dress and jacket (2008.12.8.1).

Date: June 24, 1938

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 323522

Accession Number: 2008.12.8.2

Bouquet Ribbons

Ribbon streamers from wedding bouquet.

Date: 1938

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 323527

Accession Number: 2008.12.3.3

Wedding Announcement

Wedding announcement for Donald Oliver Nylander and Barbara Gould, June 24, 1938, Park Avenue Congregational Church, Arlington, Massachusetts.

Date: 1938

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 323528

Accession Number: 2008.12.3.2

Boutonniere Flowers

Pressed roses and lily of the valley from wedding boutonniere.

Date: 1938

Maker: unknown

Material: rose (genus), Lilium (genus)

GUSN: 323529

Accession Number: 2008.12.3.4

Nightgown

Women's nighgown, aqua and pink silk satin with braided sash. Bias cut.

Date: 1930-1940

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (textile)

GUSN: 323531

Accession Number: 2008.12.9AB

Bridesmaid's Dress

Girl's dress, tea length. Mint green satin and organza.

Date: August 13, 1961

Maker: Pollards (Retailer)

Material: satin, organza

GUSN: 323533

Accession Number: 2008.12.14.1

Headpiece

Mint green headpiece worn with bridesmaid's dress 2008.12.14.1.

Date: August 13, 1961

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 323536

Accession Number: 2008.12.14.2

Wedding Announcement

Wedding announcement for Russell Alan Nylander and Roberta Daly, August 13, 1961. Relates to bridesmaid's dress worn by Karen Nylander, 2008.12.14.1.

Date: 1961

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 323537

Accession Number: 2008.12.14.3

Newspaper clipping

Newspaper clipping documenting the wedding of Russell Alan Nylander and Roberta Daly, August 13, 1961. Relates to bridesmaid's dress worn by Karen Nylander, 2008.12.14.1.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 323538

Accession Number: 2008.12.14.4

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